17 February,2024 08:59 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Rakul Preet Singh and Jackky Bhagnani
Even as Rakul Preet Singh and Jackky Bhagnani keep mum about their impending nuptials, the stars have been carrying on with pre-wedding festivities in the city. While the two plan to tie the knot in Goa, the couple is hosting the pre-wedding rituals in Mumbai. On Friday, Jackky and Rakul posted individual pictures of themselves flaunting their look from dhol night.
Rakul Preet Singh donned a shimmery green sharara by Seema Gujral for the first pre-wedding festivity that was held on February 15. She opted for traditional styled choker necklace and matching earrings.
"Mai Koi Aisa Geet Gao" she captioned the post.
Jackky Bhagnani, on the other hand, opted for a traditional kurta designed by Shantanu Nikhil. "Best things are about to happen," wrote Jackky in the caption of the post hinting at the upcoming wedding.
The grand wedding:
Rakul Preet and Jackky Bhagnani set to tie the knot on February 21 in Goa are going all out to ensure they have a eco-friendly wedding, according to sources.
Reportedly, the couple's 'green' wedding preparations include digital invites to save paper waste, a prohibition on fireworks, and a pledge to plant trees to offset their event's carbon footprint.
The wedding will last three days, beginning on February 19, with the major ceremony on February 21. The pair, according to sources, has hired carbon footprint specialists to guarantee that their big day is environmentally friendly. These specialists will evaluate the impact of the wedding celebrations and advise Singh and Bhagnani on how many trees should be planted to offset their carbon footprint.The couple intends to participate in the tree-planting effort shortly after their wedding vows are exchanged.
Rakul Preet and Jackky confirmed their relationship in October 2021. They have been together for a while and often share sweet moments on social media and during public appearances.
Meanwhile, on the work front, Rakul will be seen in 'Indian 2' alongside Kamal Haasan. The film also stars Bobby Simhaa and Priya Bhavani Shankar in key roles. The first part was released in 1996 and starred Kamal Haasan in the role of an aged freedom fighter who decides to wage a war against corruption.
Jackky, on the other hand, is awaiting the release of his next production, 'Bade Miyan Chote Miyan'. Helmed by Ali Abbas Zafar, the film stars Akshay, Tiger, Sonakshi Sinha, and Prithviraj Sukumaran in the lead roles and is all set to hit theatres on the occasion of Eid 2024.